Production Associate – Rebar

QXO is a leading distributor and installer of building products serving an $800 billion market. The company’s mission is to modernize the building products industry through advanced technology and a best-in-class customer experience. QXO is North America’s largest distributor and installer of insulation, the second-largest distributor of roofing products, the second-largest publicly traded distributor of lumber and building materials, and the largest distributor of waterproofing products.

The company is targeting $50 billion in annual revenue within the decade through accretive acquisitions and organic growth. For more information, visit

The Production Associate – Rebar is responsible for supporting daily rebar fabrication operations by operating production equipment, processing reinforcing steel, and preparing finished materials according to customer specifications. This role ensures rebar is cut, bent, fabricated, inspected, and staged accurately while maintaining production efficiency, quality standards, and a safe work environment. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced industrial manufacturing environment.

• Operate rebar cutting, bending, and fabrication equipment safely and efficiently
• Set up, adjust, and monitor production equipment to meet work order and production specifications
• Review fabrication sheets, bar lists, production schedules, and work orders to ensure materials are processed accurately
• Cut, bend, and fabricate reinforcing steel according to specified dimensions and project requirements
• Monitor production output to maintain efficiency while minimizing material waste
• Organize completed rebar bundles for staging, loading, shipment, or delivery

• Inspect raw materials prior to processing to identify damaged or non-conforming products
• Verify measurements, dimensions, bends, and fabrication accuracy throughout production
• Conduct routine quality inspections to ensure finished products meet customer specifications and company standards
• Identify and report quality concerns, equipment issues, or production discrepancies promptly
• Maintain a commitment to quality workmanship and operational excellence

• Move raw materials and finished products throughout the production facility using approved material handling equipment
• Assist with inventory counts, material organization, and inventory accuracy initiatives
• Stage materials to support efficient production workflow and customer delivery schedules
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely when authorized

• Perform routine inspections of fabrication equipment and basic preventative maintenance activities
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of machinery, production equipment, and surrounding work areas
• Report equipment malfunctions, maintenance concerns, or operational issues immediately
• Support production efficiency by maintaining organized workstations and material flow

• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, OSHA requirements, and PPE standards
• Promote a safety-first culture by identifying and reporting hazards or unsafe conditions
• Coordinate workflow with supervisors and team members to meet daily production goals
• Assist with training and coaching team members as needed
• Support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance productivity, quality, and workplace safety
• Perform additional duties as assigned

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic mathematical calculations accurately
• Ability to read and interpret fabrication sheets, bar lists, work orders, and technical instructions
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to operate production equipment safely
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Experience in rebar fabrication, steel fabrication, manufacturing, warehouse operations, or construction…